The heads of the measles virus attachment protein move to transmit the fusion-triggering signal
The measles virus entry system, constituted of attachment (hemagglutinin, H) and fusion proteins, operates based on a variety of natural and targeted receptors. However, the mechanism triggering fusion of the viral envelope with the plasma membrane is not understood. Here we tested a model consideri...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3059746/ |